Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-07-22
COAST cuLLlNos
Devoted Principally Il 49,.
Territory and Oalisns

Frank Laferillade, AIRED 4,
killed himself at Mariposa, a, ~
II. I. Roberts was fasslls
Charles Davis while hunts. .n
Napa, Cal. VI!
G. 3. Wright, OF Tacoma ~,
$1,000 toward securing IL x 81
OF the NJ. =. college there. 'al
Herdman, who killed q. N MI
near Lewiston, !. r., has bean ss.'
the. penitentiary for six year, a ''''
Mr.. D. W. Mcfarland n, X,
his position as manager Of r. W. y I
ington School for Defective Yo,a !" :
The President has appointed ~.
E. Shields, OF Terrc Haute. IN n
Receiver Of Public Moneys Al l,l,'
w. r. ';
The father OF Master RAIN s,
who was killed by the cayinr Il !. 81
at Tacoma, has brought suit ~;
the city for damage in III sss
5000 for the loss Of the bow ii.
Prisoners in the State prison !, 81
som, California, attempted Il ss..3
After other means failed a (}atlis. w.
was fred at them. One W n
name unknown, ana VIM. sm;iiy
liic prisoner, seriously wounds. \
The snowsheds 10 be erectsd : 7
line OF the switchback on the a.
branch Of the N. p. r. r.. { diss
OF sixteen miles, will consume lsS
600 feet Of lumber in their CON-
ton. A number Of bridges and
ties will not require shedding. n
OF the trestles are as high as l2s r.
The schooner VIM. Fredericl, 4
wrecked on tho beach six miles NJ
the Cliff House at San Francisco 4
captain and three men OF The Y
we're rescued by the schooner Mt8'
but two Of the crew returned ID +
ship for clothing and We're drovT
The vessel was wrecked in q heayy \
The brewery at Glendale, MT
burned. Schaueur, the proprietolS
sleeping on the second floor and \
burned to death. He was nstip
Germany, about 40 years old, unr
ried and had no relatives in this q
try. He was making preparatiou
return to Germany, having receive
legacy OF $4,000, left himsby thI
cent death Of his father.
A railroad accident OF a seriOuS
ture occurred to an extra on the nj
ern Pacific, run by Conductor TaS
and Engineer Evans, near SwH
Falls. The train was rounding 4
curve in the road when it encouu6
band OF horses. The engine III
three Of the animals, carrying ths'
a trestle, and mangling them in,S
rible manner. Midway across thst
tie the engine jumped the track
Went humping along the tresi
fearing it up and finally it pin
over, landing a complete wreck Oil
solid rock beneath. The caboo2|
other portions OF the train wenl
, siderably damaged. The fs
, jumped from the engine, alighdl
. a rock bed, sustaining severe iuS
about the body and hips. The
neer remained at his post OF dul}
was thrown out and was foundi
, the motion OF the train had y.
, lying between the wheels OF tho II
and eaboose. His wounds are "
we're. The conductor and brah
escaped uninjured. i
j George w. Irwin, who recently,s
a trip through and into the Biz Il
River mining region, Idaho, I'll
interesting story to the Butte
Mountain: On the stage road bs,E
Challis and Blackfoot they camel,
what appeared to be populou
town. There was a Handsome
on the main street, a smelter cod
seen, and there were stores al
looms with various signs upout
The town, however, seemed en-
deserted. Alter awhile a cilius
found who explained that The
was Houston, and three years az &
IA population OF 500. -Four yea
a promising copper mine wsd
cred there. Itw..s called the BIZ
per, and a company with CAPT i
$l00,O0O was formed 10 work it.
that amount was expended upon
mine, and a 35-ton blast furnar
erected, and on the strength Of 4
fourishing town sprung up.
cry Was built, and newspapG
put in- No paper Was ever
however, as the collapse came to-
and the outfit is still there, th
majors OF the project probably
having the money to pay The
out. The mine played out %
population decamped, leaving iui
instances all they had brougb
them. The entire population Y e
ent is nine individuals. Mr.. Iri
that it was a very interesting
and he and his companions wen
interested in looking over the d
village.